Assign or have students pick from the list of artifacts below. Each group will create an wiki page for their artifact exhibit. Students can link to their artifacts pages from this page, or you have students place their link on a timeline. Below are two web 2.0 tools for creating timelines if you choose this option. xtimeline - easy way to create and collaborate on web 2.0 style multimedia timelines with videos, photos and text. Dipity - Similar functionality to xtimeline, collaborate and share timelines with the added feature that adding location data for an event automatically inserts a Google map in the entry.
Torn Little Girl's Dress from the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Bullet found at the Lorraine Hotel
Court Robe of Thurgood Marshall
Gold Nobel Peace Prize ‘64
Hat worn by Emmett Till
Inmate Number held by Rosa Parks
Legal Document from Brown Vs. Board of Education
Legal Stamp Used on the Civil Rights Act
Letter from a Birmingham Jail
Literacy Test Used in Alabama
Microphone used for the “I Have a Dream Speech”
Muriatic Acid Bottle used at the Monson Motel
Old Film Strip of Address to the Nation on Civil Rights (JFK)
Pen Used to Sign Voting Rights Act
Police Baton used on Bloody Sunday
Poll Tax Receipt
Rock from Evers’ Grave in Arlington
Sawed Off Shot Gun found at Manhattan's Audubon Ballroom
School Book Carried by Black Student at Little Rock High School
Shoes from Slain Civil Rights Leader in Selma
Tie Worn during the Mountain Top Speech
James Meredith’s Briefcase
Voter Registration Form from Freedom Summer
Wedding Ring Worn by Mildred Loving
Woolworth’s Lunch Counter
Artifacts in the Virtual Museum
Assign or have students pick from the list of artifacts below. Each group will create an wiki page for their artifact exhibit. Students can link to their artifacts pages from this page, or you have students place their link on a timeline. Below are two web 2.0 tools for creating timelines if you choose this option.
xtimeline - easy way to create and collaborate on web 2.0 style multimedia timelines with videos, photos and text.
Dipity - Similar functionality to xtimeline, collaborate and share timelines with the added feature that adding location data for an event automatically inserts a Google map in the entry.
Torn Little Girl's Dress from the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Bullet found at the Lorraine Hotel
Court Robe of Thurgood Marshall
Gold Nobel Peace Prize ‘64
Hat worn by Emmett Till
Inmate Number held by Rosa Parks
Legal Document from Brown Vs. Board of Education
Legal Stamp Used on the Civil Rights Act
Letter from a Birmingham Jail
Literacy Test Used in Alabama
Microphone used for the “I Have a Dream Speech”
Muriatic Acid Bottle used at the Monson Motel
Old Film Strip of Address to the Nation on Civil Rights (JFK)
Pen Used to Sign Voting Rights Act
Police Baton used on Bloody Sunday
Poll Tax Receipt
Rock from Evers’ Grave in Arlington
Sawed Off Shot Gun found at Manhattan's Audubon Ballroom
School Book Carried by Black Student at Little Rock High School
Shoes from Slain Civil Rights Leader in Selma
Tie Worn during the Mountain Top Speech
James Meredith’s Briefcase
Voter Registration Form from Freedom Summer
Wedding Ring Worn by Mildred Loving
Woolworth’s Lunch Counter
Example Artifact Pages: